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What is low lying cloud?

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Low clouds are in the stratus group, consisting of stratus, nimbostratus, and stratocumulus. These clouds range up to 6,500-feet. Stratus clouds often resemble fog, and mist sometimes falls from the clouds.

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Cumulus, cumulonimbus, stratocumulus and stratus. They are found below 6500 feet.

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stratocumulus

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well its NOT cumulus.

its stratus

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fog?

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stratus

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